Opera Partners With Ledger Capital to Explore Blockchain Applications

Web browser Opera has collaborated with blockchain tech company Ledger Capital to investigate possible blockchain applications for Opera products. Opera has partnered with blockchain advisory and financial services firm Ledger Capital to explore possible blockchain applications, according to a press release published September 28. Per the announcement, the two companies are looking to investigate applications […]

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Opinion: Europe Must Embrace Blockchain to Avoid “Cybercolonization”

An opinion piece on why attracting foreign investments might not be a good idea The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. On September 27, the EU Competitiveness Council met in Brussels to discuss how to support Europe’s digitization, particularly with regard to […]

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Porsche investing €150 million in startups – focusing on AI and blockchain technologies

  Porsche has announced it is increasing its total investment in venture capital activities by €150 million for the next five years. By making this move, the German automobile manufacturer intends to gain access to new technologies, trends and business models. Porsche Ventures, being a strategic investor, is aiming to invest in business models that […]

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UN, Sierra Leone Launch Blockchain-Based ‘Credit Bureau of the Future’

Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio, announced a new initiative to create a blockchain-based credit bureau in partnership with the U.N. Sierra Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio announced a new initiative to create a national, blockchain-based credit bureau. The announcement took place at the 73rd Session of the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) Thursday, September 27. […]

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China’s Nanjing Arbitration Commission Tests Blockchain Platform for Legal Disputes

The Nanjing Arbitration Committee in China’s eastern Jiangsu province is testing a new blockchain platform designed to store and process data for legal disputes. The Nanjing Arbitration Committee is testing a new blockchain platform designed to store and process data for legal disputes. The organization officially announced this September 27. China’s regional arbitration committees were […]

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Colombian Draft Bill on Crypto Called ‘Inconsistent,’ Criticized by Local Industry

Experts conclude in a joint report that Colombia’s draft bill on crypto regulation has “inconsistencies and weaknesses.” A draft bill on crypto regulation presented to Colombia’s Congress has been heavily criticized by the local tech sector, Colombian financial journal Dinero reports Tuesday, September 24. The draft was introduced in late July by senator Carlos Abraham […]

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Ripple Announces $105 Million Charity Venture for Education, Financial Inclusion Projects

Ripple is launching a formal social impact program that will invest a total of $105 million in projects focused on education and financial inclusion. Ripple is launching a formal social impact program, dubbed “Ripple for Good,” according to a press release published September 27. The initiative will pool $25 million from the firm together with […]

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